Social and Behavioral Science

Resident-to-Resident Mistreatment Evaluation of a Staff Training Program in the Reduction of Falls and Injuries

Date Published

2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Restoring Promise: A Randomized Control Trial Examining the Impact of an Innovative Young Adult Housing on Reducing Violence

Date Published

June 2023

NIJ FY 2025 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women

Event Dates

February 26, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Understanding and Reducing Deaths in Custody: Final Research Report

Date Published

January 2025

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Guardianship Abuse: Bad Apples or Tip of the Iceberg

Date Published

January 2025

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ

Studies of Mistreatment of Older Adults Offer Solutions to an Urgent and Growing Societal Problem

Date Published

January 15, 2025

Aging populations face abuse in many forms, and the search for data-driven solutions has lagged. New NIJ-backed projects offer answers derived from other research areas.

Insights Into Mail Fraud Come From Scammers’ Own Records

Date Published

January 13, 2025

An analysis of fraudsters’ own databases shed light on mass marketing victimization, showing that older adults are harmed disproportionately.

Understanding and Reducing Deaths in Custody, Interim Summary Report

Date Published

December 2024

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

NIJ

Understanding and Reducing Deaths in Custody, Interim Report

Date Published

June 2024

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Establishing Police-Led Science in the Wauwatosa, WI Police Department

15PNIJ-24-GG-05456-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$398,884

Identifying and Treating Overdose Hotspots: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Place-Based Harm Reduction Strategies

15PNIJ-24-GG-05454-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$356,130

Dialogue that Works: Examining Police Communication Strategies and Citizen Compliance

15PNIJ-24-GG-05458-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$399,881

Improving the Systems Response to Victims of Human Trafficking with Substance Use Disorders in Minnesota

15PNIJ-24-GG-05452-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$399,969

A Pilot Study: Behavioral Response and Community Engagement (BRACE) Team

15PNIJ-24-GG-05448-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$399,995

Advancing Denver’s Handgun Intervention Program through Action Research

15PNIJ-24-GG-05450-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$425,000

Scaling up Schoolwide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) Framework in Rural Settings Through the Idaho Rural Implementation Model

Date Published

2024

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Safeguarding Forensic Science Professionals

Date Published

November 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Safeguarding Forensic Science Professionals

Date Published

November 21, 2024

The field is just beginning to acknowledge the unique need for a better scientific understanding of the impact of trauma exposure on forensic professionals.

Responding to Intimate Partner Violence Related Strangulation Integrating Policy, Practice, and Rese

October 2024

This webinar examines the problem of Intimate Partner Violence Strangulation and an innovative response policy. The presentation will include an overview of the nature and extent of strangulation, its dangers, and adverse medical consequences followed by a review of a Strangulation Ordinance in Burleson, Texas that mandates extensive training for first responders and a city-wide response protocol for strangulation detection and investigation, documentation of strangulation signs and symptoms, medical assistance, and service referrals for strangulation survivors.

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